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Nov 28

On November 28, 1959, Saint Louis University wins the first-ever NCAA Divison 1 Men’s Soccer Championship. SLU Billikens soccer team won a national title against the University of Bridgeport 5-2, finishing the season 11-1.

Nov. 16

On November 16, 1818, Saint Louis University is founded as the oldest college west of the Mississippi.

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Saint Louis University wins the national basketball championship. In the years before the NCAA Tournament and March Madness, college basketball’s champion was crowned at the National Invitational Tournament (NIT).

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Philanthropist John O’Fallon was born on this day.  He established the O’Fallon Institute which is now Washington University. 

Martin Luther King Jr.

Today in Missouri History: Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivers a major speech in Missouri to thousands of students, faculty, and staff at Saint Louis University inside the West Pine Gymnasium.